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NSM5 Overview
NSM5 is a high-performance wireless access point engineered with advanced Wi‑Fi 6 technology to deliver ultra‑fast internet speeds up to 2.5Gbps. It supports dual‑band operations on 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies, integrating cutting‑edge features such as MU‑MIMO and beamforming to enhance connection stability and network efficiency.
Designed with reliable omnidirectional antennas that offer a 5dBi gain, NSM5 provides robust indoor coverage and versatile installation options including ceiling and wall mounts. Ideal for large offices, modern homes, and data centers, this wireless mesh access point ensures seamless connectivity, strong security with WPA2/WPA3 protocols, and effortless cloud‑based management for scalable network environments.
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NSM5 Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Wi-Fi Standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Data Rate
- 2.5Gbps
- Max Range
- 100 meters
- Coverage Area
- 2000 square feet
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- Antenna Gain
- 5dBi
- MIMO Technology
- MU-MIMO
- Beamforming
- Yes
- Mounting Options
- Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount
- Power Supply
- PoE
- Mesh Networking
- Yes
- Ethernet Port
- 1x Gigabit
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- 250
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Management Features
- Cloud Management
- Security Features
- WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Processor
- Quad-Core 1.2GHz
- Memory
- 2GB
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- NSM5 Wireless Mesh Access Point
- Height
- 1.2 inches
- Width
- 9.0 inches
- Depth
- 8.0 inches
- Weight
- 2.5 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| NSM5 |  Rocket M2 |  PBE-M5-300 |  NSM2 |  LocoM2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Bridge | Wireless Product | Wireless Product |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Bridge | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 | 802.11b/g/n | Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz | 5GHz | 2.4GHz, 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Data Rate | 2.5Gbps | 150Mbps | 300Mbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Max Range | 100 meters | 15 km (line-of-sight) | 300 meters | 100 meters | 50 meters |
| Coverage Area | 2000 square feet | N/A | N/A | 5000 square feet | 2000 square feet |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | N-Type | RJ‑45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Integrated, Omnidirectional | Directional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Antenna Gain | 5dBi | N/A | 10dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi |
| MIMO Technology | MU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | SU‑MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO |
| Beamforming | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Pole Mount, Wall Mount | Pole Mount / Outdoor Mount | Ceiling Mount, Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Mesh Networking | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 2x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | 250 | N/A | N/A | 200 | 200 |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11b/g/n | 802.11a/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Management Features | Cloud Management | AirControl, SNMP | On‑Premises / SNMP | Cloud Management | Cloud Management |
| Security Features | WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X | WPA2, 802.1X | WPA2 | WPA2, WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Processor | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | N/A | N/A | N/A | Quad-Core 1.2GHz |
| Memory | 2GB | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1GB |
| Outdoor Use | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Product Name | NSM5 Wireless Mesh Access Point | Rocket M2 | PBE‑M5‑300 | NSM2 Wireless Access Point | LocoM2 Wireless Access Point |
| Height | 1.2 inches | 1.7 inches | N/A | N/A | 1.5 inches |
| Width | 9.0 inches | 6.5 inches | N/A | N/A | 9 inches |
| Depth | 8.0 inches | 8.0 inches | N/A | N/A | 9 inches |
| Weight | 2.5 lbs | 1.7 lbs | N/A | N/A | 1.2 lbs |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
A
Aiman Siddiq
4
Stable outdoor connectivity with good throughput. Easy to configure.
L
Lukas Brandt
5
Good balance of range and performance. Suitable for WISP use.
I
Imran Baig
5
Reliable CPE for customer deployments. Minimal support required.
H
Holly Bennett
5
Consistent results and solid build quality.
Questions & Answers
What is the UBNT NSM5 5.8G Broad Band Outdoor Wireless CPE?
The NSM5 is a Ubiquiti Networks 5.8 GHz broadband outdoor CPE featuring a 21 dBi panel antenna, designed for point-to-point and point-to-multipoint wireless links up to 5 km.
What wireless range can I expect from the NSM5 panel CPE?
Under clear line-of-sight conditions, the NSM5 delivers reliable wireless links up to 5 km, making it ideal for last-mile connectivity and campus bridging.
What data transfer rates does the NSM5 support?
The NSM5 supports up to 150+ Mbps real TCP/IP throughput using 802.11n MIMO technology, ensuring stable high-speed connections for broadband access.
Which frequency band does the NSM5 operate on?
The NSM5 operates in the 5.8 GHz ISM band, reducing interference in crowded 2.4 GHz environments and offering cleaner spectrum for long-range links.
What antenna gain does the NSM5 panel provide?
The NSM5 features a 21 dBi high-gain panel antenna, focusing RF energy into a narrow beam for extended reach and improved signal performance.
Is the NSM5 weatherproof for outdoor installations?
Yes, the NSM5 is housed in an IP55-rated enclosure that protects against dust, rain, and wind, allowing continuous outdoor operation in harsh conditions.
How is the NSM5 powered and what PoE standard does it use?
The NSM5 uses Passive PoE at 24 VDC, supplied via the included PoE adapter, eliminating the need for local power outlets near the antenna.
What mounting options are available for the NSM5 panel CPE?
The NSM5 includes adjustable tilt and swivel brackets that fit standard masts or poles, allowing precise alignment for optimal link quality.
How do I configure and manage the NSM5?
Configuration is done through the Ubiquiti airOS web interface, offering intuitive setup wizards, real-time statistics, and advanced RF controls.
Can the NSM5 integrate with Ubiquiti’s airMAX network?
Yes, the NSM5 is fully compatible with Ubiquiti airMAX, enabling scalable, interference-resistant networks with TDMA technology for high network capacity.
What power consumption does the NSM5 require?
The NSM5 consumes approximately 6 W under maximum load, making it energy-efficient for continuous 24/7 outdoor deployments.
What temperature range can the NSM5 operate in?
The NSM5 functions reliably in temperatures from -40 °C to 70 °C, ensuring performance in extreme weather conditions.
Does the NSM5 include surge protection?
The NSM5 features integrated ESD protection on its RF and PoE ports, safeguarding the unit against static and voltage spikes.
What warranty does Ubiquiti offer for the NSM5?
Ubiquiti provides a one-year limited hardware warranty on the NSM5, covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Which client devices are compatible with the NSM5?
The NSM5 works seamlessly with Ubiquiti airMAX CPEs and third-party 5 GHz 802.11n devices, offering flexible deployment options.
Where can I purchase the UBNT NSM5 panel CPE?
The NSM5 is available through authorized Ubiquiti distributors and certified resellers worldwide, or via Ubiquiti’s official online store.